inventions of the industrial revolution

By jacea2
  • The Spinning Jenny

    The Spinning Jenny
    invented by James Hargreaves first successful multi-spindle spinning machine. used to spin wool and cotton
  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    invented by Edmund Cartwright use to sped up the process of weaving cloth immensely, allowing for much more cloth to be produced
  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    was invented by james watt and was use to grind barley and pumping water
  • cotton gin

    cotton gin
    invented by Eli Whitney used for revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive
    invented by Richard Trevithick and used for hauling railroad cars on track.
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    invented by Robert Fulton used for commercial and passenger transportation.
  • Photograph/Camera

    Photograph/Camera
    invented by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce used for recording an image of an object on a light-sensitive surface
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    invented by Elias Howe used to make clothes and fix them
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    invented by Samuel Morse it sent out a signal in a series of dots and dashes, each combination representing one letter of the alphabet to send messages.
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    invented by alfred nobel used to blow up and destroy rock and other things
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    invented by alexander graham used for communictaion
  • Automobile

    Automobile
    invented by carl benz used for travel and to move things